People Helping People Foundation

Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial

Philadelphia, PA

The Henrietta Tower Wurts Memorial funds programs serving disadvantaged children and youth or older adults in Philadelphia, including holistic programming and general operating support. Grants are generally $1,000–$5,000 for one year, with a 2024 median of $2,000. It accepts unsolicited requests through the Philadelphia Foundation’s website.

The Patricia Kind Family Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Patricia Kind Family Foundation funds Philadelphia County nonprofits addressing racial and economic injustice, especially practical responses to poverty through direct services and capacity building. Most grants are $10,000–$25,000 per year for three years; it accepts unsolicited requests through online application cycles.

Henry Dolfinger 2 Trust Uw

Philadelphia, PA

The trust supports short-term charitable projects, generally excluding operating costs, research, endowment, and building expenses; it usually funds organizations in Greater Philadelphia. In 2024, grants ranged from $1,000 to $30,000, with a median of $2,000. It accepts new proposal requests once per calendar year.

Connelly Foundation

West Conshohocken, PA

The Connelly Foundation funds charitable organizations improving quality of life in the Philadelphia region, with interests in education, human services, arts and culture, and civic life; support may cover operations, programs, or capital needs. Its average award in 2025 was $41,000, though grants vary widely. It accepts applications online but does not accept unsolicited requests of $100,000 or more; it is not currently accepting unsolicited Civic Renewal proposals.

The Philadelphia Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Philadelphia Foundation funds nonprofits working to strengthen Greater Philadelphia, including efforts to advance economic mobility and support vulnerable residents, with grants spanning a range of community needs. Its 2024 grants had a median of $25,500, though amounts varied widely; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

DL Saunders Lawrence Saunders

Radnor, PA

The Neubauer Family Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Neubauer Family Foundation supports universities, education organizations, arts and cultural institutions, and other nonprofits, with most 2024 funding going to organizations in Pennsylvania, Illinois, and New York. Its 2024 grants ranged from $100 to $5.6 million, with a median of $5,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; proposals are by invitation only.

The Daniel B and

Conshohocken, PA

The Daniel B and made grants to organizations working in areas including housing, science education, food distribution, and community development, though it has no stated formal funding priorities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $1 million, with a median of $29,750; 76% of grant dollars went to Pennsylvania. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Snave Foundation

Winchester, MA

The Snave Foundation funds U.S. 501(c)(3) charities and educational institutions that reflect Quaker values, with priorities including education, libraries, scholarships, building projects, outreach, and services for poor or elderly people. In 2024, grants ranged from $250 to $52,000, with a median of $2,000; it funded organizations across the U.S., with the largest shares going to Pennsylvania, Georgia, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New Jersey. It does not accept unsolicited requests and contributes only to preselected organizations.

I Am Mercy Foundation

Haverford, PA

The foundation supports Catholic education and religious activities, social services such as homelessness programs, and health-related work. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $3.5 million, with a median of $100,000; most funding went to Pennsylvania, with additional grants in Ohio and elsewhere. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Cigna Group Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Cigna Group Foundation funds nonprofits addressing community health, especially youth and veteran mental health, health equity, and disaster relief, in communities across the U.S. and globally. Current program awards are generally $100,000–$250,000, depending on the focus area. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Chubb Charitable Foundation

Philadelphia, PA

The Chubb Charitable Foundation supports youth development through education, mentorship, financial literacy, entrepreneurship, and community programs, as well as organizations working in areas such as humanitarian aid, health, and disability services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50 to $1 million, with a median of $200; funding was concentrated in New York, Washington, D.C., New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. The foundation directs applicants to its proposal guidelines and states that it does not limit giving to preselected organizations.